We are delighted to announce details of the 2026 Ulster Championship for the adult Solos. The series will again be contested over 6 rounds as in previous years and for 2026 the format will revert to the MX1 and MX2 classes being split in Premier, Semi Expert and the Clubman classes following consultation with Competitors. There will be 3 races at each round with the 3rd race being a shorter Sprint race.
All races to count for the championship positions.
We are also very happy to announce the following sponsors for 2026:
• The MX1 class of the Premier Class is internally sponsored by The Motorcycle Racing Association Ireland LTD. Whilst the MX2 Class is sponsored by Brian Grant Commercials
• The Premier Class will again have it’s Holeshot awards sponsored by Hursts Yamaha
• For The Semi-Expert class we welcome back Straid Contracts for the MX1 class and Clogher Valley Windows for the MX2 class
• For the Clubman (Grade C) MX1 we welcome back Robinson Concrete
• Clubman (Grade C) MX2 we have again, long time sponsor Stephen Russell Motocross on board
• There is also further end of season Sponsorship from
• Long time sponsors Nutt Travel and Laverty Motocross
The 2026 season kicks off on Easter Monday with the South Down MCC hosting round 1
The 2025 Ulster Championship dates are as follows:
• Rd. 1 – Mon. 06-04 – South Down MCC at Loughbrickland.
• Rd. 2 – Mon. 04-05 – Mourne MCC at Seaforde
• Rd. 3 – Sat. 23-05 – North Armagh MCC at Tandragee
• Rd. 4 – Sat. 20-06 – Killinchy & Dist MCC at Seaforde
• Rd. 5 – Sat. 15-08 – Temple MCC at Laurelbank
• Rd. 6 – Sat. 19-09 – Cookstown & Dist MCC at Desertmartin
Our best thanks to all our sponsors both old and new for their continued support. To the organising clubs for hosting the rounds, the landowner’s whose facilities we use, the many volunteers, who come along each week to help our clubs, the members of the press and photographers and last, but not least the competitors, their mechanics, families and friends who entertain our spectators each and every week.
As in 2025, the MRA are again using the Sportity App to provide information to everyone on the events, the results, updated championship positions after each round etc. the App is free to download and use and once information is downloaded, wifi is not required to open. The 2026 password for the Adult Ulster Championship is MRAADULTUC2026
It is also worth noting that for 2026 the overall MRA sponsorship package is worth in access of £25,000 for all the Championship classes.
